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Last seven days. the first thing is, transparency. i think the time is coming soon where either president biden or the leaders of the national government on the military side need to address the american people in and give them a full briefing on what exactly is happening. because we are not accustomed to seeing these types of shoot downs, certainly, three and seven days. the second thing that i think is desperately needed is probably taking place as we are having this conversation. diplomacy. there needs to be a meeting of heads of state or diplomatic channels just to get to the bottom of wha...

Then safely shoot them down. as the biden administration has done not once, not twice, but on many occasions. >> we do know president biden, the administration, has gotten some criticism from your republican colleagues as to the timing of the shutdown of the initial chinese spy balloon. the fact that they allowed it to float over the united states until it reached the carolina coast. do you believe these most recent shoot downs are more because of national security concerns? also by political concerns as well and the criticism they caught over the chinese by blue. >> every case, president bide...

Logistical challenges associated with something like this and decision for poland to make but the possibility helping poland air force if they sent the jets into ukraine. at this time, nothing is done yet. however as lucas was talking about, ukraine's air force is a strong date according to marco rubio who tweeted earlier today right now russia's air force is having their worst day yet and ukraine, multiple shoot downs entered kat for private. ukraine in the no-fly zone set up over the skies from the u.s. saying today it's a nonstarter for officials here say they are doing a lot to bolster ukr...

Which leads the pentagon to believe a couple of things. one, that this could be part of a broader pattern where russian fire, they really just don't care if they hit non-military targets, right? and sometimes frankly they're deliberately hitting non-military targets. but that the fire is indiscriminate. that's one factor here. it does actually have an effect on the battlefield because russian military jets, when they fly and drop so-called dumb bombs, they have to fly lower to the ground to have more accuracy. but that also makes those aircraft more vulnerable to ground fire, to surface to air...

And calculated adjustments. when threats raise, we want to make sure that our air crews and our ground crews are operating safely, and that we take into account all possible threats. >> reporter: in the latest sudden combat encounter, they shot down an iranian-made drone threatening southern troops just days after the u.s. also shot down a syrian fighter jet and another drone, all in self-defense, according to the pentagon. a key question now, after three shoot-downs, can russia even control syrian regime? and iranian-backed militias increasingly challenging the u.s. presence that is fighting ...